1988

Huntington shakes VSE

What has been described as a “barn burner” of a drill hole yielded spectacular gold values at Huntington Resources’ (VSE) Brett property west of Vernon, B.C. The intersection that may have jolted th…


Riverton, Cogema in exploration deal

An option to acquire a 51% interest in the Belleterre mine property in Guillet Twp., in northwestern Quebec, has been granted to Cogema Canada by Riverton Resources (VSE) for $2 million. Riverton purc…


Small mine raises big hopes for northern Sask.

Joan Duncan, the new Minister of Northern Affairs, is no stranger to the healing power of gold. As a pharmacist in Maple Creek, Sask., Duncan prepared gold compounds as a treatment for arthritis. And …



Metal Prices FREE MARKET (June 13, 1988)

London Metal Exchange Spot closing prices in Pound Sterling per tonne Date June 7 June 6 June 3 June 2 June 1 Copper 1498-1503 1458-1460 1535-1540 1440-1450 1365-1370 Lead 372- 374 …


Australian conference draws 1,300

The conference Bicentennial Gold 88 held in Melbourne, Australia, May 14-19 brought together some 1,300 geologists, geochemists and geophysicists from 40 countries and a strong delegation from nine Ca…


San Paulo share sale

Subject to a July 15 closing, San Paulo Explorations (ASE) has entered into an agreement to sell, on a private basis, one million shares in the capital stock of the company at $1 per share with warran…


Tyler/Stockmen share exchange

Stockmen Minerals (ASDE) has entered into a share exchange agreement with Tyler Resources Inc. (TSE) whereby Tyler will become the majority shareholder of Stockmen. Diamond drilling has commenced on t…



Re-opening of Glodlund possible in Camreco study

Significant drill results reported by Camreco Inc. (TSE) at its northwestern Ontario gold claims have led to preliminary feasibility studies which will look at the possibility of re-opening of the gol…


U.S. coal-miner Nerco moves solidly into gold

Choosing between tenure at the University of Alaska or forming his own exploration company, Lawrence Heiner opted out of academia in 1970 and created Resource Associates of Alaska. He hasn’t looked ba…


New Freewest claims

Twenty-five claims in Benoit Twp. in northwestern Quebec have been acquired from Louis-Paul Dionne, Freewest Resources (ME) reports. The company also says it has entered into an option agreement with …


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